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From the Archives: Where We Once Worked #TBT

It’s Throwback Thursday. We dug into the archives for a few photos from years gone by at our UIL companies, highlighting just a few of the buildings we once occupied in the communities we still serve.

 

UIL’s Safety and Efficiency Gift Guide for the Holidays

When you’re making a holiday gift list and checking it twice, remember that the best present is a safe and efficient home where family members feel the warm glow of the season without worry.

In order to provide some holiday help, UIL Holdings Corporation and its family of companies — UI, SCG, CNG and Berkshire Gas — present a holiday safety and efficiency gift guide for everyone in the family.

New TV Spot Highlights UIL’s Natural Gas Investments

UIL Holdings is putting the spotlight on its investments in natural gas infrastructure in a new television commercial, now airing in Connecticut and Massachusetts.

The spot, called “Kicking Gas,” features crews from all three of UIL’s natural gas companies: The Southern Connecticut Gas Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation and The Berkshire Gas Company.

Roll Call: UIL Salutes Its Veterans

This Veterans Day, and every day, we at UIL salute those who have served in the U.S. armed forces.

We honor the many veterans we have the daily privilege of serving, and take particular pride in those who work with us at our companies: UIL, UI, SCG, CNG and Berkshire Gas.

Here’s a roll call. We thank each veteran for their sacrifice and service, and invite readers to do the same in the “Comments” section.

Proud To Be Part of Our Community

Whether it’s reading to local school children, running long-distance for a good cause, cleaning up a riverbank or giving to charities, UIL’s employees are proud to be part of the communities we serve.

Here are a few of the things they’ve been up to:

UIL Employee Giving Campaign Breaks Company Donation Record

The UIL Holdings Corporation announced that its 2015 Employee Giving Campaign raised $397,117, a record tally that will help hundreds of nonprofit organizations serve their clients and communities.

Employees donated $271, 701 during the two-week campaign in September. UIL matched that amount 50 cents on the dollar for qualifying nonprofits, bringing the total to $397,711. That total is $12,000 more than 2014 and the most ever raised by the campaign. Since 2008, UIL Employee Giving Campaign has raised nearly $1.8 million.

Donors came from all of the UIL operating companies: The United Illuminating Company, The Southern Connecticut Gas Company, Connecticut Natural Gas Corporation and The Berkshire Gas Company.

UIL Holdings Foundation Gives $25,000 To Build New Ronald McDonald House

The UIL Holdings Corporation Foundation this month announced a $25,000 grant to support the construction of a new Ronald McDonald House to be built directly across from Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, helping to give more families a place to stay while their children are receiving care at the hospital.